Division II · Independent
University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras · Campus
San Juan, PR · City · Public · Research university · the Gallitos · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Large city
Setting
250,000+
8,873
Undergraduates
+ 2,620 graduate students
12:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
80%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
0%
From out of state
first-year students
The place
- SettingLarge city (250,000+) San Juan, PR
- TypePublic · Research university
- Part ofUniversity of Puerto Rico
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions53% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
8,8732,620
Undergraduates 8,873Graduate students 2,620
Where first-years come from
98%
In state 98%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
84%10%
Hispanic 84%Black 5%American Indian 1%Not reported 10%
- Women61%
- Full-time88% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class1,824 entered last fall
- Transfers in144 2% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online13% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services4% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off campus | $11,385 | $3,090 | $14,475 |
| With family | — | $3,090 | $3,090 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.18 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top quarter for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras is on.
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